School Overview
PS 583, located at 1028 White Plains Road in the Bronx, is a public elementary school serving students in the Soundview neighborhood of New York City. As part of the New York City Department of Education, the school is dedicated to fostering an inclusive learning environment that emphasizes foundational academic skills, social-emotional development, and community engagement. The school’s curriculum is designed to support a diverse student population, ensuring that learners are prepared for the challenges of middle school and beyond through a balance of literacy, mathematics, and enrichment programming.

The school is notable for its commitment to providing a supportive atmosphere, often utilizing small-group instruction to meet the varied needs of its pupils. By maintaining a focus on collaborative learning and parent-teacher partnerships, PS 583 strives to cultivate a positive school culture where students feel encouraged to explore their interests. Located in the heart of the 10472 zip code, the school serves as a central hub for local families, working to bridge the gap between classroom instruction and real-world application within the Bronx community.
436
Total Students
29.7
Full-Time Teachers
14.7
Student/Teacher Ratio
87.8%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for PS 583
Demographic Student Count
White17
Hispanic182
Black29
Asian192
Two or More3
American Indian13
  • Asian
    192 (44.0%)
  • Hispanic
    182 (41.7%)
  • Black
    29 (6.7%)
  • White
    17 (3.9%)
  • American Indian
    13 (3.0%)
  • Two or More
    3 (0.7%)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Elementary School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: No
District: NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 8
Phone: (929)348-4960
Grade Range: Pre-K - 5th
Total Students: 436
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 29.7
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 14.7
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 383
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 0
Grades Taught
Pre-Kindergarten 51
Kindergarten 60
Grade 1 62
Grade 2 67
Grade 3 60
Grade 4 80
Grade 5 55
Ungraded 1

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for PS 583
Grade Student Count
Pre-Kindergarten51
Kindergarten60
Grade 162
Grade 267
Grade 360
Grade 480
Grade 555
Ungraded1
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for PS 583
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female22250.9%
Male21449.1%
Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)